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Electronics Manufacturing Quality Assurance
News Release from: Static Control Components (Europe) | Subject: Low-cost static control wrist strap
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 16 July 2001
Low-cost static control wrist strap
Static Control Components has introduced a low-cost static control wrist strap that enables users to comply with ESD control requirements when working on sensitive components and assemblies.
Static Control Components has introduced a low-cost static control wrist strap that enables users to comply with ESD control requirements when working on sensitive electronics components and assemblies Used as the first line of ESD protection, the adjustable strap provides 360-degree conductive contact around the wearer's wrist and has been designed for comfort, being made from OptiSoft, an extra soft fabric with a wide weave that allows the skin to breathe
The integral hypoallergenic silver-plated band has only 85ohm resistance and the cord strain relief will survive over one million flexes.
The strap is available with a variety of grounding cords, including 1.8 and 3.6m coiled, and snap stud sizes are 4, 7 or 10mm.
Snap-to-banana post or snap-to-snap configurations are also offered, and the banana post is a spinning type to prevent cord tangles.
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